Fifty-Eighth Kansas Methodists Conference Opens
The fifty-eighth annual Kansas Methodist conference opens in Lawrence with Bishop Shepard of Kansas City presiding. Delegates from across the state and visitors are arriving to attend the week of meetings at the church, with anticipation of engaging sessions and notable attendance.
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Cabinet Timber Rumors Shake 1913 Wilmingto n
In Wilmington Delaware a sensational rumor lists Justice Charles Grant Garrigan of New Jersey as possible Secretary of War and Franklin X. Lane of California as Secretary of the Interior. A source claims several high offices may shift, but no authoritative confirmation is provided.
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Interior
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Grant Garrigan
New Jersey
Andy Franklin X. Lane
Wilson
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Conference sessions begin as Kansas event opens
A regional religious conference opens in Kansas with a welcome service at the church. Mayor Bishop and church leaders greet attendees. Sessions run Wednesday morning through Monday with various addresses and a reception for Frishey Shepard. Bishop W. O. Nahn will preside.
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AL Powell
Ministerist Alliance
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Lawrence
Nahn
O- City
Four Held in Connection With $41 090 Robbery
Four men are in custody over a $41 090 robbery case affecting Mrs. Mabel Mills of San Antonio Texas. A nationwide bank alert was issued to track the suspected getaway device and date of the theft. Mrs Mills was wounded and the bandits reportedly involved the Union Trust Company as part of the plan.
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Maeh
Evanston
Ian Eifiet
Mabel Mills
Sae Antonio
Texas
North Shore
Sibark
Ars Mills
Mills
Eampane
Hiust
Dart
Legislature Passes Bills and Education Measures in Topeka
In Topeka on March 3 the House approved 41 bills and the Senate 31. A bill funding convict road work was passed, allocating wages for cane labor and repairs. Another measure authorizes school boards to set policy for activities and to regulate student oversight for those over 14.
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Regulae Nigit
Lawrence defeats Riddle bill to reimpose city debt
The Kansas House voted to strike the enacting clause of the Riddle bill that would have reimposed a $200000 debt on Lawrence. LawrencesDeweldedly in the Majority, the measure was discarded as a harmless act after an overwhelming vote. The fight centered on reimposing bonds once issued for the University of Kansas, with Lawrence repeatedly winning against attempts to restart the debt.
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University of Kansas
State Test Book Fund
Japanese Emperors Faced with Foreign Faith Says Rev Smith
Rev Frank Smith, former University student, told University UMC A members in Myers Hall that Japan’s pride keeps Christians from rapid adoption of faith. He described emperor worship and hostility to foreigners as hurdles and noted competing religions’ adherence to ancestral worship slows Christian spread.
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Frank Smith
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Afmors
Rev. Smith
Japan
Thread Trust Suit Filed by Federal Government
The federal government filed a civil anti trust suit against the Thread Trust seeking its dissolution. It alleges an attempted monopoly by Cuates Interests Britain and the Thread trade in the United States, including the American Thread Company, a consolidation of fourteen American companies.
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Cuates
Britain
American Thread Company
America
Coal Tar Trust
New York
United States District Court
Water Committee Reports Tests at City Council Meeting
The Water Committee planned to present its test results on mains at tonight's city council meeting. Some tests remain incomplete but officials expected to share progress. Also noted were obituaries for Mrs. Mary W. Sickels and a funeral in Behell City. A complaint about a poor road leading from the Bismarck road was raised. A federal suit seeks dissolution of the coal tar trust under the Sherman Act.
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Dily- Fathers
Executive Committee Meeting Briefs and Agenda
The executive committee convened to discuss ongoing governance matters. Key items included oversight of budget allocations, committee appointments, and upcoming policy reviews. stakeholders and attendees were noted, with decisions planned for the next session.
Washington Suffrage Day Parade Crowns Campaign March
Thousands join a Capitol procession marking National Woman Suffrage Day in Washington. Miss Inez Milholland leads as herald while Mrs. Richard Coke Burleson serves as grand marshal assisted by five aides. Diverse groups, including nurses and farmers, march in colorful tableaux ending with dances on the Treasury steps.
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Flass
Richard Coke
Burleson
Bnisys Fromsan
Inez Milholland
Capitol Hill
Suftr Association
Genevieve Wimsatt
Treasury
Hedwig Reteler
Columbia
Teo
Shiv
Thes
Old Settler Mrs Katherine Saile Dies at Home
Mrs Katherine Saile died at five this morning in the southwest limits after a three week illness. The aged resident leaves five children: Mrs Luta of Lone Star Kansas, Ol KL Saile of Reedley California, F Saile of Overbrook Kansas, and Charles A Saile and another son of Lawrence Kansas. Funeral services will be held at St John Catholic Church Wednesday at 8:30. Burial will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.
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Mary W. Sickels
Nel
WS. Davis
Behell City
Indrcal
Katherine Sailed
Saile
Luta
Lone Star
Kansas
Ol. Kl, Saile
Reedley
Cal
F Saile
Overbrook
AL Saile
Charles A. Saile
Lawrence, Kan
St. John’s Catholic Charel
Rock Creek Cemetery
Vinland District votes against school consolidation plan
Vinland district residents reject a proposed consolidation that would merge neighboring areas into a single central school system. The vote 23 against 1 in favor cites longer travel times for distant students and late returns home as main objections to the changes.
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Ithat Neiatborhood
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Central School
Inauguration Day Crowds Await Wilson in Washington
Washington reports a crowded capital with thousands of visitors as bands play and soldiers march awaiting President-elect Woodrow Wilson. Security at Union Station swells with crowds while Princeton students guide the new president through to his hotel amid a busy inauguration day.
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Woodrow
Wilson
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Union Station
Regin
Crosby
White House
Picture Show 15 Over At University
The university picture show, the tenth Amnita display, closed with the smallest crowd yet. Prof Wal Griffith blamed poor turnout on possible legislature, war in Mexico, or general disturbances, noting receipts around $200 and $100 remaining from last year to keep the deficit small. The exhibited pictures will be boxed and slipped away tonight.
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Mexico
Ee Griffith
Jas Vear
Tolay
Avill
President-Elect Leaves Princeton for Washington
President-elect Woodrow Wilson departed Princeton with his family and a large Princeton student escort to begin his journey to Washington for the upcoming inauguration. The scene included singing, banners, and a favorable forecast for pleasant weather on inauguration day.
Bryan arrives in Washington amid cabinet speculation
William Jennings Bryan reached Washington and was escorted to the presidential suite at a downtown hotel. He refused to confirm whether he would serve as secretary of state, while reporters stressed cabinet rumors and McAdoo's supposed nomination. A Nebraskan denied bolting the cabinet announcement.
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Washington
Washngton
Marc
William Jenuinss Bryan
Iowntown
Bryan
Broah
Nebraskan
William G. McAdoo
A Better Outlook for Appropriations in Kansas Legislature
House Ways and Means Committee nears agreement on educational appropriation bills with Senate recommendations. Conferees have trimmed items including new building funds amid tax concerns. Likely that House will concur with Senate amounts for Kansas University, State Agricultural College, and State Normal. Joint consideration continues.
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Quiet Spring Primary Sets Judges and Justices Nomination
Voters prepare for tomorrow's spring primary with Harleigh Benton seeking reelection as police court judge and W W Asher also on the slate. For justice of the peace, Wilson John Clark and Geo Riggs contend for two seats. Conference Superintendent Smith returns from Philadelphia after attending a National Superintendents Association meeting.
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Harleigh Benton
W W. H. Asher
Wilson
John Clark
Geo Riggs
Justice of
Smith
Philadelphia
National Superintendents Association
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Beeson Couple Die In Enclosed Stove Fumes Tragedy
Lawrence man Oscar Beeson 28 and his wife are found dead in a room after a stove fumes incident. Coroner rules asphyxiation from a choked flue. Beeson recently transferred to the Leavenworth division of the Union Pacific and had lived in Lawrence with his young wife about a year.
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Union Pacific
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Henry Pringle
Jon Pacific
Beeson Hama
Locust Street
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Fones
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Funeral Arrangements for Elderly Resident In Street
Funeral notices indicate an elderly resident who died at home after long illness. The obituary notes age and street location as the focal details, with no additional family information provided.
The Boy and the News Reader’s Lesson
A man explains that learning ends without geography and advertising reveals global connections. The boy questions the idea as the father notes the importance of current events and the Journal-World’s daily role in informing readers about distant places.
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